1. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran April 2012 1

2. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Overview 1. Book Overview 2. Four Mother’s and Their Daughters 3. Open Discussion April 2012 2

3. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Family #1 - Suyuan Woo and Jing-Mei "June" Woo  Mother – Sacrifices for twin daughters and lives a life full of regret  Daughter – In Search of her Long Lost Sisters  Discussion: Sacrifice mother made for her children April 2012 3

4. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Family #2 - An-Mei Hsu and Rose Hsu Jordan  Mother – Husband with Multiple Wives  Daughter – Passive and Perfectionist, Inter-racial couple  Discussion: Mistresses were common, Inter-racial couples April 2012 4

5. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Family #3 - Lindo Jong and Waverly Jong  Mother – Arranged Marriage  Daughter – Mother’s Criticism  Discussion: Arranged marriages, tough-love upbringing April 2012 5

6. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Family #4 - Ying-Ying "Betty" St. Clair and Lena St. Clair  Mother – Abusive and cheating relationship  Daughter – Financially-focused marriage  Discussion: Passiveness April 2012 6

7. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Open Forum Discussion April 2012 7

8. The Joy Luck Club Discussion led by Amy Tran Thank You for Joining Us!!! April 2012 8